Re: [Acme] Message Type/Version Identifiers

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Fri, 19 December 2014 18:12 UTC

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On 18 December 2014 at 21:07, Anders Rundgren
<anders.rundgren.net@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just for the record, service discovery will in your opinion eliminate the
> need for explicit version information at the message object level (because
> this is
> really what I'm asking for)?
>
> I prefer URIs but of course traditional minor.major works as well.

I think that you are both over-engineering it.  Identify this as
"acme".  If you need to make changes that aren't backward compatible,
call it "acmi".